• Job Type: Support Staff - Union
• Bargaining Unit: SSA
• Regular/Temporary: Regular
• End Date if Temporary:
• Hours Per Week: 35 hours
• Standard Work Schedule:
• Building:
• Salary Range: $53,394.17-$53,394.17

Position Summary

Responsibilities

•  Assist in preparing IRB submissions, ensuring compliance with regulations and
  guidelines.
•  Schedule participant visits, coordinating all aspects including biological specimen
  collection according to protocol procedures.
• Conduct visits with research participants in a professional, empathetic manner,
  maintaining confidentiality and respect.
•  Collate and input data into computerized databases accurately and efficiently.
• Perform standardized tests on research participants, following established
  protocols.
•  Conduct structured interviews to elicit information from participants, ensuring
  consistency and reliability.
•  Provide quality control for data, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
•  Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned/requested.
• Independently obtains informed consent for clinical studies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, physics or related science or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience and/or keen interest in clinical research or
  neuroscience.
• Enthusiastic and self-motivated individual eager to contribute to scientific
  advancements and to show initiative.
•  Strong organizational skills with a keen eye for detail to maintain meticulous
  record-keeping.
• Strong problem-solving skills to propose solutions to supervisor.
•  Exceptional communication and writing abilities to effectively convey research
  findings and collaborate with colleagues.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively and show flexibility as part of a team while
  also capable of independently driving projects forward.
•  Ability to accurately record data and demonstrate professionalism.
• Proficient in both spoken and written Spanish.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.

About Columbia University

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